Dated and Defunct

Dated

Dated adjective - Having passed its time of use or usefulness.
Usage example: his jokes are awfully dated, referring to things that happened years ago

Defunct and dated are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Defunct" instead an adjective "Dated".

Nearby Words: date, datable

Defunct

Defunct adjective - No longer existing.
Usage example: a stack of brochures and a few faded placards are all that remain of the defunct organization

Dated and defunct are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dated" instead an adjective "Defunct".
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